Purdue Defeats Illinois 67-62 - Recap
Purdue Defeats Illinois 67-62 - Recap
Purdue grabbed a 67-62 win over Illinois on Wednesday, behind a 19-point effort from Robbie Hummel at University of Illinois Assembly Hall.
Purdue was an underdog by 3 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Purdue got 13 points from D.J. Byrd and another 13 points from Lewis Jackson. Terone Johnson contributed 6 assists, while Robbie Hummel cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Illinois got 22 points from Tracy Abrams in a losing cause and another 19 points from Brandon Paul. Joseph Bertrand contributed 5 assists for them, while Meyers Leonard had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Purdue were victorious, as the score was 36-28 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Purdue as they grabbed 34 boards, while Illinois only had 29.

